Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial flagging in The Netherlands

2005-03-09 Thread Herman Kuiper
I'm not from Holland but what's your problem with your commercial flagging? Doesn't it work at all? Doesn't seem to find any commercials. Yesterday I set it to all, and re-flagged by re-running mythcommflag. It takes a while finding logo, than chomps through the file, but when I go to the

Re: [mythtv-users] MYTH_PROTO_VERSION

2005-03-09 Thread David Whyte
What version of the front end and what version of the back end do you have? The protocol versions*must* match! Dave On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:22:01 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings All, I am trying to set up MythTV 17 for separate front and back ends. If I change

[mythtv-users] Re: MythNews feeds missing?

2005-03-09 Thread Maverick
Anyone in the know on this? On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 06:36:11 -0500, Maverick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RTFM'd http://mythtv.org/docs/mythtv-HOWTO-19.html and it's blank. I can't figure out why there's no feeds to select when I goto Setup / Info Center Settings / News Settings. It's just blank

Re: [mythtv-users] Plextor PX-TV402U-NA

2005-03-09 Thread David
Tim Sailer wrote: On Mon, Mar 07, 2005 at 10:17:05PM -0500, Nathan Lutchansky wrote: On Sun, Mar 06, 2005 at 09:31:41PM -0500, Tim Sailer wrote: OK, I have this device loaded and capturing video with the sample app. Now the question(s) I have are specific to this device. Do I find another

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial flagging in The Netherlands

2005-03-09 Thread Peter Martens
Doesn't seem to find any commercials. Yesterday I set it to all, and re-flagged by re-running mythcommflag. It takes a while finding logo, than chomps through the file, but when I go to the recording screen, the commercial skip button tell me there are no marks... Commercial flagging is

[mythtv-users] X Focus on DVI - Video hanging

2005-03-09 Thread Mike Ryan
Hi Strange one this. I have a system with a GeForce 4200 Ti card. I'm using the DVI-out to a Sagem 45 High-Def DLP screen. That all works fine until I try to watch anything like Live TV or any of the recordings. I see the first frame, and it hangs. But, what's really odd, is that if I Alt-Tab to

Re: [mythtv-users] Commercial flagging in The Netherlands

2005-03-09 Thread Herman Kuiper
Commercial flagging is working just fine, using All, on my box in the Netherlands. No special tricks needed. I even decided to activate automatic skipping again! Ok - maybe it's just me :-) I've scheduled a re-run of Magnum PI on SBS6 to see what happens... Herman

[mythtv-users] mythfilldatabase failing to fill up all channel programs (tv_grab_no)

2005-03-09 Thread jerome lacoste
To summarize some channels have no program information and tv_grab_no seems to work OK when running on the command line. Long story: --- I had to manually add my channels because scantv is not working for my PVR350. To do so I used mplayer on /dev/video0 and then use ptune-ui.pl to

Re: [mythtv-users] MYTH_PROTO_VERSION

2005-03-09 Thread Bill Jackson
I get Unexpected response to MYTH_PROTO_VERSION. ... Any hints before I go code trolling ? Peter, Sure - this msg comes from MythContext::CheckProtoVersion (libs/libmyth/mythcontext.cpp). It occurs when the response isn't either 'REJECT' or 'ACCEPT'. Check the log on your

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: (OT) Easy 'realtime' Modeline generator?

2005-03-09 Thread Cory Papenfuss
ModeLine NTSCspec-59.94i 14.318 768 784 848 910 483 484 492 525 Interlace -CSYNC Again, it's working fine, but this modeline is 14.318Khz, and my projector is capable of scanning up to 26Khz. I'd like to optimize the display mode to take advantage of this, and hopefully eliminate most of the

Re: [mythtv-users] Plextor PX-TV402U-NA

2005-03-09 Thread jerome lacoste
I'll sign up. I'm sure I'm not the only one with these questions... Tim Nathan, Tim I suspect there's going to be a growing amount of interest in this bit of hardware. (I'm thinking about replacing my slightly crash prone PVR350.) One key question - is the device's low-level

Re: [mythtv-users] ANNOUNCE/HEADS-UP: Full (experimental) EPIA support at ATrpms

2005-03-09 Thread mythtv
install mythtv on FC3 gives the following error Error: Missing Dependency: libviaXvMC.so.1 is needed by package mplayer solved by adding this to /etc/yum.conf [epia] name=RPMs for Via Epia motherboards - Fedora Core $releasever baseurl=http://washington.kelkoo.net/epia/FC$releasever gpgcheck=0

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV in my spam

2005-03-09 Thread Simon Kenyon
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 04:26, Jay Goldberg wrote: Hi folks Here's a good one, a little off-topic perhaps. Tonight, I got a spam for a mortgage broker with the following junk text in it, designed to throw off statistical filters (mine caught the spam): In general, people are using

Re: [mythtv-users] Plextor PX-TV402U-NA

2005-03-09 Thread Peter Valdemar Morch
David myth-at-dgreaves.com |Lists| wrote: Also can I ask you to fill in some relevant bits at the wiki: http://www.mythtv.info/moin.cgi/PlextorPX_2dTV402U It is unclear to me: Can this card be used with MythTV? Peter -- Peter Valdemar Mørch http://www..

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Stephen Williams
Of course, the way to get 'optimal' TV-out from your Nvidia (or other) card is not to use it's TV-out facilities at all and build a VGA - SCART converter for SDTVs (see http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html for example). This is only true of home-built converters, commercial converters perform

[mythtv-users] Re: X Focus on DVI - Video hanging

2005-03-09 Thread Mike Ryan
Quoting Mike Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Strange one this. I have a system with a GeForce 4200 Ti card. I'm using the DVI-out to a Sagem 45 High-Def DLP screen. That all works fine until I try to watch anything like Live TV or any of the recordings. I see the first frame, and it hangs. But, what's

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Thomas Börkel
HI! Stephen Williams wrote: Of course, the way to get 'optimal' TV-out from your Nvidia (or other) card is not to use it's TV-out facilities at all and build a VGA - SCART converter for SDTVs (see http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html for example). This is only true of home-built converters,

[mythtv-users] Backend for Multiple HD/Firewire streams

2005-03-09 Thread Pat Mac
I'm planning to convert my current p3 1 Ghz standard definition backend into a firewire/hd backend (ATSC) and I just want to make sure my thinking is correct. I don't want to convert this and then find out I was off by a factor of 10 and my PCI bus is saturated. 1. Firewire OTA streams come in

Re: [mythtv-users] Plextor PX-TV402U-NA

2005-03-09 Thread jerome lacoste
On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 12:47:11 +0100, Peter Valdemar Morch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David myth-at-dgreaves.com |Lists| wrote: Also can I ask you to fill in some relevant bits at the wiki: http://www.mythtv.info/moin.cgi/PlextorPX_2dTV402U It is unclear to me: Can this card be used with

[mythtv-users] Choosing tuner cards, please advice

2005-03-09 Thread Rickard Borgmäster
Hello, I am about to buy one or more tuner cards and I need a little bit of advice. Current setup is: P3 Coppermine 800Mhz Soyo 7VCA Motherboard (Chipset VIA Apollo Pro133A (VT82C694X+VT82C686A)) 128Mb PC133 RAM ATI 3D Rage Pro 2X AGP (About change this aswell) Pinnacle/Miro DC30 Plus MJPEG

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Stephen Williams
Stephen Williams wrote: Of course, the way to get 'optimal' TV-out from your Nvidia (or other) card is not to use it's TV-out facilities at all and build a VGA - SCART converter for SDTVs (see http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html for example). This is only true of home-built converters,

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Wireless card that works on stock FC3 kernel?

2005-03-09 Thread Jean Connelly
Hmph. I've had no problems with my orinoco gold card. What are you seeing as problems with it? I disabled WEP/WPA on my AP during testing, but besides that, I didn't see anything new or interesting. My FC3 is a clean install. -Jean On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 10:58:27 -0800 (PST), Brennan Folmer

[mythtv-users] Audio De-Noise Filter

2005-03-09 Thread Tom Peck
Hi Everyone, I'm forced to use a wireless video sending device to trasmit the video from my cable box to my mythtv server. Unfortunatly, it's picking up a little buzz in the background. Does anyone know of a filter that I could run on the nuv files to improve the quality of the audio?? Cheers

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 12:14 +, Stephen Williams wrote: Of course, the way to get 'optimal' TV-out from your Nvidia (or other) card is not to use it's TV-out facilities at all and build a VGA - SCART converter for SDTVs (see http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html for example). But my TV

[mythtv-users] Archive

2005-03-09 Thread Ralph Little
Title: Archive Hi, What do most people do to archive off their recordings that they want to keep when they start to run out of space? I quite fancy the idea of burning VCDs or SVCDs so that can sling them into the CD and play them from within MythTV. Is this what others do? Regards, Ralph

Re: [mythtv-users] Archive

2005-03-09 Thread Kevin Kuphal
Ralph Little wrote: Hi, What do most people do to archive off their recordings that they want to keep when they start to run out of space? I quite fancy the idea of burning VCDs or SVCDs so that can sling them into the CD and play them from within MythTV. Is this what others do? You really have

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Cory Papenfuss
I've built one of these and the result is _much_ better than the TV-out from by Nvidia card. The image quality is even higher than from my Sony DVB set-top-box. Doesn't surprise me. Even a 20 year old VGA card can do twice the bandwidth required of SDTV. Newer ones are more like 20x (350MHz

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 09:35 -0500, Cory Papenfuss wrote: I've done something similar (although I'm using an analog S-vid chip for NTSC). Don't hold out on us Corey, do tell more. :-) I'm assuming you built something that converts interlaced vga to s-video using some kind of s-video encoding

[mythtv-users] WinTV PVR-350/Radeon 9600/PIP configuration questions

2005-03-09 Thread Robert Buchanan
Hello, Let me start out by saying that without the help of the community of users of mythtv and particularly the installation guides on the web, I don't hink I would have been able to get this software working on my own. Bravo! My question concerns configuring my display. I have a computer

[mythtv-users] HD3000 not tuning properly via mythbackend

2005-03-09 Thread Chris Vargas
I was tricked into thinking my HD3000 was working properly in my 0.17 backend. At first, I had been checking signal strength manually with dtvsignal prior to setting up a recording on a channel. As a result, I was apparently tuning the card manually, because I then set up a recording without

Re: [mythtv-users] Success with Air2PCI and pvr-500 on same box

2005-03-09 Thread Jean Connelly
Regarding Yes, that's right. You can just read data from the dvr0 device. You must always specify -r to azap else the dvr0 device is not enabled. If you get nothing, check that the PIDs are correct in your .azap/channels.conf. While azap is running, can you 'dvbscan -c' to get channel

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Will Dormann
Jeroen Brosens wrote: I think the combination of the low CPU usage of XvMC and the Vsync provided by OpenGL provides a very good looking picture. However, if the Bob would actually take place, I think it might indeed be optimal as I had originally stated. So which version of MythTV are you

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Will Dormann
Stephen Williams wrote: Of course, the way to get 'optimal' TV-out from your Nvidia (or other) card is not to use it's TV-out facilities at all and build a VGA - SCART converter for SDTVs (see http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html for example). Yes, this may be true for those of you who have

[mythtv-users] Help again - Wide Screen problem

2005-03-09 Thread E. Mike Durbin
Hi everyone. One more try. Appently this must be a new problem. I've had MythTV 0.16 and 0.17 working for many months at 1024x768. See: http://www.emike.org/mythtv/good.jpg I added a ModeLine to my xorg.conf: ModeLine 1366x768_60 88.69 1366 1460 1608 1850768 773 775 799 +hsync

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Will Dormann
Brian J. Murrell wrote: On the issue of hardware encoding and whether it preserves the interlacing, I do believe the PVR-250 I have in my machine does indeed preserve the interlacing in the MPEG2 stream it creates. Yes it does. The problem is, no video card appears to be able to do TV-Out while

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Cory Papenfuss
Don't hold out on us Corey, do tell more. :-) I'm assuming you built something that converts interlaced vga to s-video using some kind of s-video encoding silicon? I've mentioned what I did in the past, starting with http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/45910#45910 Basically

RE: [mythtv-users] Everything working except one thing

2005-03-09 Thread Ron_Pepper
Andrew, I think that is all working fine now. I set the sound device as ALSA:digital, but now myth complains that the mixer isn't available. I know that the xbox doesn't have a hardware mixer, so what goes in the mixer option in myth? Xmms ignores the mixer if it doesn't find one, and

[mythtv-users] Re: Re: ff/rew not working

2005-03-09 Thread David Engel
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 07:13:59AM -0500, Pete Stagman wrote: Tried this today, no problems found in db. OK. I guess you'll have to add some debug prints in NuppleVideoPlayer.cpp, then. In DoPlay(), print what the skip interval is changed to. In GetFrame(), print what the decoder's frame read

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV in my spam

2005-03-09 Thread Jens Baumeister
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 11:43:54 +, Simon Kenyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: here in europe they have finally agreed on what HDTV standards are going to be adopted. Sky TV (the major satellite broadcaster in the UK and Ireland) has stated that their boxes will only have HDMI (with HDCP

Re: [mythtv-users] OT: Wireless card that works on stock FC3 kernel?

2005-03-09 Thread Bill Bradley
try a card that uses the Intel chipset. I use the ipw2200 driver from the kernel and it works great. Also, if your orinoco gold card is a newer one (made by proxim), you may try the madwifi project or if you want to kick out the bucks, the linuxant driver is good. On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 08:46:23

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro Advice Sought - epia m10000 for firewire (1394) recording

2005-03-09 Thread bill peck
On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 22:36:43 -0800, Jeffrey Kember [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jarod, Thanks for the mail. I'm thinking of exploring the new unichrome drivers for the m1 for standard definition playback. However, for high definition playback (and DVD ifo files), I'm looking into a Roku

Re: [mythtv-users] Everything working except one thing

2005-03-09 Thread Bill Bradley
the same thing happened to me the other day using Xebian 1.1.0. Check use external mixer and it should work. It looks like alsa cant load the mixer elements for the sound card. I dont know if this is an alsa issue or a config issue yet. Of course this gets rid of the mixer controls, but it was

Re: [mythtv-users] MythTV in my spam

2005-03-09 Thread Johannes Becker
As far as I know the use of HDMI is defined for the future in Europe. There is a articel in one of the last CT magazines about that. On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 16:29:25 +0100, Jens Baumeister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 11:43:54 +, Simon Kenyon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: here in

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 10:15 -0500, Cory Papenfuss wrote: I've mentioned what I did in the past, starting with http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/45910#45910 Basically built up the circuit in the AD724 datasheet. Seems strange that there is no commercial off the shelf

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Big Wave Dave
Looks like something such as... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemcategory=21169item=3879054837rd=1ssPageName=WDVW#ebayphotohosting ...might be a good solution. Dave On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 11:20:48 -0500, Brian J. Murrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 10:15 -0500,

[mythtv-users] tv_grab_dvb cron scripts

2005-03-09 Thread Jonathan Hart
Hi, I've just about managed to get 0.17 up and running with a Nova-T conexant card (backend on Ubuntu Hoary; Front on Mac OSX). I have a few questions I would like to ask if that's okay: I've started to use tv_grab_dvb for getting the epg info. Can anyone give me some direction on creating

RE: [mythtv-users] nuvexport not outputting video (debian sarge)

2005-03-09 Thread Patrick Kirchner
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim T. Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 2:09 PM To: Discussion about mythtv Subject: [mythtv-users] nuvexport not outputting video (debian sarge) Hi, short description of problem - nuvexport (version 0.2) stopped producing correct divx

Re: [mythtv-users] Plextor PX-TV402U-NA

2005-03-09 Thread Nathan Lutchansky
On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 09:23:53AM +, David wrote: One key question - is the device's low-level hardware specification (needed for writing the driver) available to others who might want to take up the reigns should you, Nathan, move on. I assume so as a driver is often an expression of

Re: [mythtv-users] Anyone else having problems ripping new movies?

2005-03-09 Thread Andrew Gallatin
Peter Valdemar Morch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Gallatin gallatin-at-cs.duke.edu |Lists| wrote: Xine does work though, exactly once per insertion of a DVD. If I try to use it a second time, it doesn't work.I don't think dd has a chance to work, since there was no dvdcss auth

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Cory Papenfuss
Could be but I like Corey's idea better. The above is a scan converter. Corey does not convert the scan but has the computer produce the right timings for television. His circuit just does coordinate transformation RGB-YPbPr and NTSC composite modulation (colorburst, 3.58MHz crystal, etc). This

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 11:36 -0500, Cory Papenfuss wrote: That's what I thought. I'm happy with the results, but the annoyance of getting everything right is definately beyond the scope of what most people are willing to deal with. Perhaps. Certainly not for the out of the box crowd,

[mythtv-users] mtyh email client?

2005-03-09 Thread Frank Lynch
Hi Folks, I'm seriously thinking about building a PVR. I've done some research and I really like the look of MythTV. I really like the fact that you have an integrated news reader web browser. I was wondering if there are any plans to integrate an email client? I was also wondering if its sane

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Joe Votour
Cory, I've followed your posts on the circuit board that you've made before - it interested me then, and it interests me now. Myself, I'm a software developer, and I've soldered a grand total of one thing (a custom cable), and that didn't even quite come out right (mind you, I just don't have

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Andrew Close
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 11:30:22 -0500 (EST), Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Small, perhaps. Irritating, absolutely. Also, beyond the understanding of 99% of the PC-buying public (MythTV crowd is higher technically-saavy than most). To most people, the tradeoffs involved are

[mythtv-users] Mythgallery script question

2005-03-09 Thread eric . partington
Title: Mythgallery script question After much looking through the archives, I have been unable to find a definitive answer for this question::: Is it possible to script mythgallery to launch and display a slideshow? I have created two laptop picture frames that I hang on my walls to display

Re: [mythtv-users] (OT) Easy 'realtime' Modeline generator?

2005-03-09 Thread junk_inbox
Thanks! I just had to generate some 'baseline' modelines for the resolutions I was tyring to test (since xvidtune only lets you adjust existing modelines), but then was able to use 'xvidtune' to get a few different resolutions working perfectly on my projector: 640x480720x480

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: (OT) Easy 'realtime' Modeline generator?

2005-03-09 Thread junk_inbox
Woops... Yep, you're right. Sorry about that! As noted in my other reply, I was able to get some resolutions configured perfectly for my projector by creating some 'base' modelines and 'fine tuning' them with xvidtune. Thanks! ;-) -- Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ModeLine

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Cory Papenfuss
I meant to ask. The picture looks properly overscanned? i.e. you are not seeing all 7??x48? (forget what res you said you have your modeline at) pixels right? Just the ones that would normally show up on a real broadcast -- missing that certain percentage of those around the border. If by

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Wed, 2005-03-09 at 12:07 -0500, Cory Papenfuss wrote: If by properly overscanned you mean not seeing all 720x480, then yes, it is. Sweet. I am totally jealous dude. It's actually pretty easy to change the horizontal overscanning by just padding the sides with black, but keeping

RE: [mythtv-users] USB IR Receiver

2005-03-09 Thread Vladimir Shved
There are no known packages that work with USB UIRT out of the box, you have to compile LIRC by yourself. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:mythtv-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Oltman Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 10:20 AM To: Discussion about mythtv

Re: [mythtv-users] USB IR Receiver

2005-03-09 Thread Jim Oltman
Here I go again sounding like an idiot. I have no idea how to do that. But from what it sounds like, I am going to have to uninstall LIRC via apt, then grab the source for LIRC...and patch that somehow...and then compile it all the while crossing my fingers hoping it works. Correct? Anywhere

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Cory Papenfuss
Seems ATI sells a DVI-component converter for their 8500 and 9xxx cards for $29. Perhaps that is the way to go. That should work with an SDTV with component video connections no? Maybe cheaper than the cheapest vidcard you would want to buy and then an additional U$129 for the Audio

RE: [mythtv-users] USB IR Receiver

2005-03-09 Thread Vladimir Shved
Check USB UIRT support forums in Dev section and LIRC mail list for help on that. LIRCs documenation has instructions on how to compile it. USB UIRT forums: http://166.70.183.44/phpBB2/ LIRC Documentation: http://www.lirc.org/html/index.html LIRC mail list sign up here:

Re: [mythtv-users] USB IR Receiver

2005-03-09 Thread Jim Oltman
Great. Thanks Vlad! On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 10:36:38 -0700, Vladimir Shved [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Check USB UIRT support forums in Dev section and LIRC mail list for help on that. LIRCs documenation has instructions on how to compile it. USB UIRT forums: http://166.70.183.44/phpBB2/ LIRC

Re: [mythtv-users] USB IR Receiver

2005-03-09 Thread Tu Holmes
Well, I've held off on this, but I'll give my $.02 worth I guess. If you have a USB receiver which you really love, then the rest of this post is moot, so please feel free to delete it. For me though, it was very hard getting a USB receiver to work and trying to use Jarod's Guide. *Sidebar to

Re: [mythtv-users] mtyh email client?

2005-03-09 Thread M . Barnabas Luntzel
what was that quote...something like every software project grows until it includes an email client... I imagine one could access a webmail (squirrelmail or some such) on the mythbrowser, if you just have to have a quick and dirty solution. as far as your other questions, I find the mythweb

Re: [mythtv-users] MythViewer 0.01 available

2005-03-09 Thread Greg Mitchell
MythViewer is a little program [about 300 lines of Python] that I wrote to browse/view/delete MythTV programs. I've made it available at http://www.visi.com/~grante/mythviewer. Hi Grant, That program looks great, but I can't get it to run. I'm running Gentoo on an AMD64 platform - first

[mythtv-users] Trouble shooting Lirc...

2005-03-09 Thread Greg Miller
Hi I am trying to get Lirc up and running on my system. I'm running Gentoo, Mythtv 0.17, PVR350, Nexus-S DVB. They system works reasonably well (a few DVB issues but it's new code.. ) I followed the instructions as close as I could, because I have sort of a combo system with DVB and the pvr350.

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Harondel J. Sibble
On 9 Mar 2005 at 10:15, Cory Papenfuss wrote: slightly nicer one (with VGA loop, though, etc). If there were enough interest I suppose I could finish it off and send off for a limited run of PCBs. Or use this service instead http://www.olimex.com/ Basically, you supply the design

[mythtv-users] Re: MythViewer 0.01 available

2005-03-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 12:04:26PM -0600, Greg Mitchell wrote: MythViewer is a little program [about 300 lines of Python] that I wrote to browse/view/delete MythTV programs. I've made it available at http://www.visi.com/~grante/mythviewer. Hi Grant, That program looks great, but I

[mythtv-users] Running two X servers (with PVR350) at the same time?

2005-03-09 Thread Michael Arndt
Hello, I'm a long time linux user, but new to mythtv. After following Jarod's great guide, and using the archives of this list, I have mythtv up and running! I've got a FC3 system with a PVR350 and an old voodoo3 card in it. I'd like to run two X servers at the same time - one on the voodoo3

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: MythViewer 0.01 available

2005-03-09 Thread Greg Mitchell
That didn't work, which isn't a good sign. I checked portage though, and it appears that I emerged 2.4.2.4 - Apparently 2.5.3.1 is masked - I'll unmask and emerge it to see what happens. Another quick update - it appears that 2.5.3.1 isn't in portage - kind of strange. I'll do a manual

[mythtv-users] Suspend to RAM (S3)

2005-03-09 Thread Martin Ebner
Hi, since i use the great minimyth distribution on my via epia board with kernel 2.6.10 and suspend to ram DOES WORK, i would like to ask if there is a possibility to prevent the exit from mythfrontend on Exit and shutdown and just call echo 3 /proc/acpi/sleep? I can suspend to ram through

Re: [mythtv-users] tv_grab_dvb cron scripts

2005-03-09 Thread Ciaran
n Wed, 09 Mar 2005 16:31:48 +, Jonathan Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've just about managed to get 0.17 up and running with a Nova-T conexant card (backend on Ubuntu Hoary; Front on Mac OSX). I have a few questions I would like to ask if that's okay: I've started to use

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-09 Thread wheaty
I'll likely end up using this when it hits a stable release: http://www.slamd64.com/ On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 20:56:36 -0600, Timothy Waters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah I've been a die-hard gentoo user for about a year and a half but setting up Myth was kind of shaky so I tried FC3 just to see if

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Jeroen Brosens
Stephen Williams wrote: Of course, the way to get 'optimal' TV-out from your Nvidia (or other) card is not to use it's TV-out facilities at all and build a VGA - SCART converter for SDTVs (see http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html for example). Yes, this may be true for those of you who have

[mythtv-users] mythv4lradio

2005-03-09 Thread Sigurd Nes
Failed during compilation with: main.cpp: In function `int mythplugin_init(const char*)': main.cpp:189: error: no matching function for call to `V4lRadioGeneralSettings::load(QSqlDatabase*)' Anyone? Sigurd ___ mythtv-users mailing list

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Jeroen Brosens
I gave up after trying *every* combination of driver/cable/modeline/X11 video output device/eating shoes and decided to buy a nVidia card after Staffan Pettersson persuaded me (thank you): http://www.mail-archive.com/mythtv-dev@mythtv.org/msg04131.html The card is due to arrive friday, so I

Re: [mythtv-users] The nvidia-settings tool and Myth (keeping overscan right)

2005-03-09 Thread Ben Giddings
Phill Edwards wrote: You could try putting this in the Devices section of your xord.conf or equivalent: Option TVOverScan 0.60 Yeah, unfortunately the range that that parameter allows is smaller than the range that the nvidia-settings tool allows. I really need the nvidia-settings tool

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Isaac Richards
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 02:06 pm, Jeroen Brosens wrote: I'd like to add that I'd like to challenge the MythTV dev-people to review the Xv/XvMC code regarding the handling of vsync while using bobdeint. One needs hardware with OpenGL support to have a Vsync to get bobdeint working without

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: MythViewer 0.01 available

2005-03-09 Thread Andrew Bassett
If you're trying to use this on Fedora Core, I found the wxPython rpm's at this site: http://www.city-fan.org/ftp/contrib/bittorrent/ I can confirm that the program does work. It is a really good idea! Steps I used to get it to work: -Install wxPython packages (including -devel package)

Re: [mythtv-users] Help again - Wide Screen problem

2005-03-09 Thread E. Mike Durbin
I upgraded to QT 3.3.4 and the problem (so far) is gone. emike E. Mike Durbin wrote: Hi everyone. One more try. Appently this must be a new problem. I've had MythTV 0.16 and 0.17 working for many months at 1024x768. See: http://www.emike.org/mythtv/good.jpg I added a ModeLine to my xorg.conf:

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread John Patrick Poet
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Jeroen Brosens wrote: I gave up after trying *every* combination of driver/cable/modeline/X11 video output device/eating shoes and decided to buy a nVidia card after Staffan Pettersson persuaded me (thank you):

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-09 Thread Scott Alfter
On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 06:10:09PM -0600, Timothy Waters wrote: I just wanted to see what distro a lot of you are using for your myth boxen currently. I've been playing with it on Fedore Core 3 for a week or two and it's okay with MythTV. But then again, one bad up2date and Myth doesn't

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: [Improving] The Current State of Myth - DVD

2005-03-09 Thread Dan Christensen
Cory Papenfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've already manually done it. I took a cutlist out of MythTV's exported .sql file, and put it in the .RTV format that gopdit liked. I think with a quick sed/awk of the .sql file, it could be easily converted into something directly

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Robert Johnston
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:34:00 -0700 (MST), John Patrick Poet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Jeroen Brosens wrote: I gave up after trying *every* combination of driver/cable/modeline/X11 video output device/eating shoes and decided to buy a nVidia card after Staffan

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-09 Thread Craig Partin
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 11:34:21 -0800, Scott Alfter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 06:10:09PM -0600, Timothy Waters wrote: I just wanted to see what distro a lot of you are using for your myth boxen currently. I've been playing with it on Fedore Core 3 for a week or two and

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-09 Thread Michael Haan
The next morning? My 3800+ has it ready the next hour! Anyway, I agree with Craig. I haven't yet decalred my gentoo-myth install final, but I've been at this for two months now, installing on SuSE 9.1/9.2, FC3 and Gentoo. The Gentoo OS install has taken longer, but once I get past that I

[mythtv-users] Help: ATrpms myth-cvs broke my cx88 !

2005-03-09 Thread Christopher McEwan
Hi folks, Im using Axels ATrpms CVS builds and just updated v4l and the cx88 kernel modules to latest version which seems to have killed my ability to use mythtv.. I even tried a dvb scan but to no avail. My problems seem to be exactly the same as these:

[mythtv-users] Audio volume 'good' after upgrade to .17 and kernel 770_14

2005-03-09 Thread Peter Judge
Hi, I upgraded to .17 last night, and along with that upgraded to the latest FC3 kernel available via ATrpms - the 770_14 one - and along with that all of the modules required (ALSA, ivtv, lirc etc). I've been struggling with low volume on recordings (and live Tv) since I installed Myth, and

Re: [mythtv-users] MythViewer 0.01 available

2005-03-09 Thread Greg Mitchell
Ok, I stand corrected - 2.5.3.1 is in portage. I had to do some unmasking to get it to go - specifically wxGTK-2.5.3 which has some issues apparently. Even after all that though, when I try to run mv.py, I get an ImportError: No module named wxc so something isn't installed right. Unfortunately

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-09 Thread Jarod Wilson
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 12:03, Michael Haan wrote: The next morning? My 3800+ has it ready the next hour! Heh. I can have a sub-1GHz machine ready in the next 15 minutes w/FC3. :-) Anyway, I agree with Craig. I haven't yet decalred my gentoo-myth install final, but I've been at this

Re: [mythtv-users] Re: MythViewer 0.01 available

2005-03-09 Thread Greg Mitchell
Are you sure that's the error msg? There isn't any reference to a module named wxc in my program nor can I find that in anything else on my system. Here's the exact output :/ Traceback (most recent call last): File ./mv.py, line 7, in ? import

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-09 Thread Nick Rosier
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 14:51:00 -0500, Craig Partin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think Gentoo is a great distro for myth. The portage tree has everything you need, except maybe for the latest ivtv offerings. There are excellent how-to's available and the install docs and forums are full of

Re: [mythtv-users] Distro of choice?

2005-03-09 Thread Thom Paine
I'm experimenting with sourcemage. I have a few installs under my belt just getting comfortable with an entirely new distribution, but it looks to be the way I may go. I just want certain things and the bare minimums necessary to run myth, with no bloat. I'm going to work at installing it over

[mythtv-users] Re: MythViewer 0.01 available

2005-03-09 Thread Grant Edwards
On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 02:27:19PM -0600, Greg Mitchell wrote: Are you sure that's the error msg? There isn't any reference to a module named wxc in my program nor can I find that in anything else on my system. Here's the exact output :/ Traceback (most recent call last): File

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread Jeroen Brosens
On Wednesday 09 March 2005 02:06 pm, Jeroen Brosens wrote: I'd like to add that I'd like to challenge the MythTV dev-people to review the Xv/XvMC code regarding the handling of vsync while using bobdeint. One needs hardware with OpenGL support to have a Vsync to get bobdeint working without

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread David
Will Dormann wrote: If I hear from at least one other person with similar results, maybe I'll submit my instructions to Jarod or a Wiki or something. err, I put them up here: http://www.mythtv.info/moin.cgi/NVidiaMX4000HowTo I think there's some followon I may have missed. And it needs some

Re: [mythtv-users] How I got great quality TV-out on my nVidia MX4000

2005-03-09 Thread David
Jeroen Brosens wrote: Stephen Williams wrote: Of course, the way to get 'optimal' TV-out from your Nvidia (or other) card is not to use it's TV-out facilities at all and build a VGA - SCART converter for SDTVs (see http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html for example). Yes, this may be

Re: [mythtv-users] Plextor PX-TV402U-NA

2005-03-09 Thread David
Nathan Lutchansky wrote: On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 09:23:53AM +, David wrote: One key question - is the device's low-level hardware specification (needed for writing the driver) available to others who might want to take up the reigns should you, Nathan, move on. I assume so as a driver is

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